1869 Newfoundland general election

The 1869 Newfoundland general election was held in 1869 to elect members of the 10th General Assembly of Newfoundland in the Newfoundland Colony. 21 Anti-Confederates (A-C) were elected against 9 Confederates (Con), ending for a moment the debate over joining the Dominion of Canada.

Elected members

 * Twillingate-Fogo
 * Charles Duder (A-C)
 * Smith McKay (A-C)
 * Bonavista Bay
 * James L. Noonan (A-C)
 * William M. Barnes (A-C)
 * Francis Winton (A-C)
 * Trinity Bay
 * Stephen Rendell (Con)
 * Thomas H. Ridley (Con)
 * Alexander Graham (later in a by-election)
 * Robert Alsop (A-C) (defeated after named to cabinet post in 1870)
 * John H. Warren (later, in a by-election)
 * Bay de Verde
 * John Bemister (Con)
 * James J. Rogerson (later, in a by-election)
 * Carbonear
 * John Rorke (Con)
 * Harbour Grace
 * John Munn (Con)
 * William S. Green (Con)
 * Brigus-Port de Grave
 * James B. Woods (A-C)
 * St. John's East
 * William P. Walsh (A-C)
 * James Jordan (A-C)
 * Robert J. Parsons, senior (A-C)
 * St. John's West
 * Peter Brennan (A-C)
 * Thomas Talbot (A-C)
 * Maurice Fenelon (later in a by-election)
 * Henry Renouf (A-C)
 * Lewis Tessier (later, in a by-election)
 * Harbour Main
 * James I. Little (A-C)
 * John Kennedy (A-C)
 * Ferryland
 * Thomas Glen (A-C)
 * Thomas Badcock (or Battcock) (A-C)
 * Placentia-St. Mary's
 * Charles Fox Bennett (A-C) (Leader of the Anti-Confederates)
 * Robert J. Parsons, junior (A-C)
 * Henry Renouf (A-C)
 * Burin
 * Frederick Carter (Con) (Leader of the Confederates)
 * Edward Evans (Con)
 * Fortune Bay
 * Thomas R. Bennett (A-C) (Speaker of the Assembly)
 * Burgeo-LaPoile
 * Prescott Emerson (Con)